The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-11-24

FINANcIAL-Money is in very active demand
and easy.
Domestic ErcItange-Easy. Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at IS per cent dis
count and selling at parD1S per cent premium.
Foreign Erchnnge-The market is steady.
Commercial demand, 81 S313; sixty days,
Havre, commercial, sixty days S. 2634; Swiss,
S. 2714 marks, sixty days, 9iSs.
SECURITIEs-The market is firm for bonds and
debentures with some little inquiry for Central
and Southwestern railroad stocks but with very
small offerings.
STocKs AND BoNDs-City Bonds-Atlanta 6
per cent long date, 10s bid, 10 asked; Atlanta
per cent, 1lS bid 121 asked; Augusta z per
cent long date, 107 bid, 40 asked; Augusta Is
long date, I0S bid 10 asked; Columbus ) per
cent, 100 bid, i05 asked; Macon 8 per cent,
III bid, 112 asked; new Savannah ) per cent,
january coupons, 102 bid, 1929 asked; new
Savannah 5 per cent, February coupons, 1913
bid, 02I4 asked.
State Bonds-Georgia new IS, 1889, 101 bid,
102 asked; Georgia new 416s, 105l5 bid, 1868
asked; Georgia per cent gold, quarterly cou-
pons l03A bid los asked; Georgia per cent,
coupons Ja,.,. Ary and July, maturity 1896, 100
bid, l21 asked
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 123 bid,
1874 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1873 bid, 1876 asked; Georgia com
cent guaranteed, I:7 bid, 12713 asked; Cen
trail per cent certificates 1913 bid, 1924 asked
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock. 100 bid
100 asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
RAILROAD BOnds-Savannah, Florida an d
Western Railway Company general mortgage 8
per cent interest, coupons October III bid,
l12 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897. Ill bid, 112 asked A;
Central consolidated mortgage per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1893,
10 bid, 1909 asked; Georgia railroad Is, 1897,
LOG bid, 10S asked; Mobile and Grard second
mortgage Endorsed per cent, coupons January
and July, maturity 1889, 1O4 bid, 1O5 asked;
u TIFF rttyaer Il Aar
cent, indorSed by Central railroad, lOS bid,
100 asked; Marietta and North Georgia first
mortgage, 80 years 6 per cent, 1o04 bid, 10l15
asked Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta first
mortgage 1l014 bid. 1l114 asked; Charlotte, Co
lurnbia and Augusta second mortgage, 10
asked Western Alabama second mortgage in
dorsed per cent, l06 bid, l07 asked; South
Georgia and Florida indorsed. 1lS bid, 100
csked South Georgia and Florida second
mortgage ia bid, 1f6 asked Augusta and
Knoxville first mortgage . per cent, ~ BID,
ern first mortgage guaranteed. 1l5 bid, 1859
asked Gainesville, jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed. 113 asked; Ocean Steamship
railroad, 1854 bid, 103s4 asked; Gainesville.
Jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, 11S asked: Columbus and
trail railroad, loo bid, lO' asked; Columbus
and Western 6 per cent guaranteed, 100 bid,
40 asked: City and Suburban railway first
mortgage per cent, 10! bid, lOS AISLE ASKED, paul, 90
the State of Georgia, 1893 bid, 202 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 100 bid 1865 asked; Sa-
vannah Bank and Trust Company, 20 bid, W
asked: National Bank of Savannah, 40 bid,
12l asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Com
Gas Stocks-Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend 90 bid 201s asked; Mutual Gas LAght
stock 20 bid % asked.
BACON - Market frmer; demand good;
smoked clear rib sides, SIC; shoulders, 6s4c;
dry salted clear rib sides. nc; long clear Te6c;
shoulders, none; hams, 13c.
BAGG1NG AND TIEs-Market steady. We
quote: Bagging-24 lbs, SQS14c; . lbs, $50
NC; ~ lbs, 70e714c; according to brand ana
quantity. Iron ties-Arrow ana otner Drahus,
none; nominal, 81 25 per bundle, according 70
brand and quantity. Bagging and ties IN retail
lots fraction higher.
BuTTER--Market steady; choice Goshen, ~c;
gilt edge, 22125c; creamery, 25W%9c.
CABBAGE--Northern, 1lGl13c.
CHEEsE--Market steady; fair demand we
CoFFEEYThe market is firm. We quote:
Ordinary l9c; fair, 20c; good, 2oISc; choice
21l6c. a..
DRIED FRuIT-Apples, evaporated, lice;
peeled, TIC Peaches peeled. 2Oc; unpeeleo'
507c CiIrrants &c. Citron, 25c.
Dry Goops-The market is firm; business falr.
We quote: Prints 4@6c, Georgia brown SHIRT
ing, "a, f1sc; rs do, 5lac - brown sneel-
ing, 618c; white osnaburgs, Sl9W9ixc; cnecRs'
0AGDsc; yarns. Soc for best makes; brown uriil'
inEs, eI%Gl7I1c. 49,,
FIsHZIight demand on account Of high
prices we quote full weights: Nackerel-No.
!, $40 90: No 3, half barrels, nominal,
81 O00a7 80; No 9, SIS SO. Herring-No. ], aoc;
scaled, Csc. Cod, 5Qosc. ~ -.
FRuir -Len1ons--Demand ligbt-We quote'
a2 COCA so Appes. Northern 80 O06a2o